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Raging fires and deaths force government onto defensive, create dangerous mix
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitician toned down his rhetoric, advising people not to take the law into their own hands. However, in a third message, he said that the law does allow locals to make citizens’ arrests if someone... appealing to voters over law and order or national issues in order to win them over, and creating
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PM struggling to fulfil same-sex marriage pledge, prompting opposition pressure
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis’s side as there appears to be little support from within his party for a change to the law... Democracy’s 158 MPs are prepared to support such a change to the law. In an interview with Action24 TV... marriage, also called for the law regarding adoption by gay couples to be cleared up so that the children
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PM makes delayed Israel visit to offer support, express concerns about humanitarian impact
PoliticsForeign Policysupport for Israel’s right to self-defence, but in line with international humanitarian law. The Greek... with international law. Priority should be given to the protection of civilians, who should..., Greece defended and supported Israel’s right to self-defense, according to international law. We made
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Mitsotakis makes bid to dissuade farmers from continuing their protests
PoliticsGreek PoliticsConstitution, which stipulates that universities must be public law legal bodies, offering free education... event, constitutional law professor Nikos Alivizatos argued that it makes no sense for Greece to allow... argued that EU law allows private teaching to be a service that can be made available throughout
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Newsletter 412 - 16/02/2024
on Thursday night. The draft law was adopted with the help of the left and centre-left opposition... on the opposition parties to back the law change since it was clear that ND would not have a majority... of the reform is to make every Greek equal under the law, which is in line with what the country’s
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ND seeks ban on far-right party running in EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsparticipating in the June 9 vote. In the document, ND argues that Spartans are in breach of electoral law... elections, the government passed a law banning parties whose leaders have criminal convictions from... to amend the law so that the Supreme Court could rule on who is the actual leader of a political
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Concerns about insipid public consultation process highlighted by treatment of climate plan
EconomyFeaturesinternational and EU law, as well as under Greek legislation, to consult with the general public on upcoming legislation. Greek law stipulates a mandatory period of 1-3 weeks for inviting comments from... of Law report on Greece. The report noted that in 2023 many public consultations averaged just 12.4
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Meeting of Greek and Turkish foreign ministers not expected to yield breakthrough
PoliticsForeign Policyof the continental shelf and EEZ, which could pave the way for the next phase of technical and law... the framework of international law and the law of the Sea the one and only dispute that Greece
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Mitsotakis delivers major tax-cut package as he seeks to stay course for another term
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat he has no plans to change the electoral law to make it easier for his party to secure what... might rewrite the electoral law, or even call an early poll, to secure a firmer grip on power..., “and there will be no changes to the electoral law.” By closing the door on speculative distractions
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PM hits back at labour reform critics, defends 13-hour working days
PoliticsGreek Politics. While Greece’s weekly limits align with EU law, the 13-hour day is unprecedented. The reforms... that balances flexibility with worker protection. He emphasised that the law includes around 100 articles.... This, he argued, reflects consensus on the law’s benefits for workers and the labour market. Addressing
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